Profitable cash flow powers every successful business. Having the agility to adjust quickly to changing market requirements is what enables our customers to thrive, control costs and retain profit. IFS Retail covers all your business processes in a single, component-based solution so you only ever need to deal with one vendor whatever your requirements may be. The result is lower costs and maximum profit on every sale.
Customer Stories | Testimonial
Stadium

Stadium is a Swedish sport retailer with more than 100 stores in Sweden, Denmark, and Finland. Its vision is to inspire people to lead a fun, active and healthy life. The Stadium stores are owned by the Parent Company, Stadium AB, which is also the service office for the stores. Stadium AB also includes 10 other operations and stores.
Efficient supply chain management and stock replenishment are crucial. Previously, we had to handle many of these processes manually, which wasn’t viable because we wanted to be one of the leading players in the trade.
Stefan Maxeby, Project Manager
BENEFITS
- Better visibility to ensure the right products are in the stores at the right time
- Optimized SCM
- Lower inventory levels
- Smoother purchasing routines
- Centralized financial processes
- Automated goods flows
- No need for manual processes
- Time-saving for each store
- Collaboration with IFS to refine sales forecasting
Customer Stories | Testimonial
Byggmax

Swedish-based Byggmax was founded in 1993 and has expanded on the basis of its business concept, which is to give its customers building materials of the best quality at the best price in Sweden and to ensure that all the articles in its assortment are available in the stores. All Byggmax stores, more than 30 throughout Sweden, have drive-in facilities so that customers can load their cars directly, making it more convenient to buy building materials.
We were also impressed by the picture of IFS we got when talking to reference customers in the retail trade.
Jacob Notlöv, IT director
Benefits
- Fast, smooth implementation
- Rapid access to accurate business information
- Easier to follow up KPIs
- More efficient purchasing
- Inventory optimisation based on up-to-the-minute sales data
- Integrated business processes, including integration with point-of-sale systems
- Less tied capital, more room for investment
Customer Stories | Testimonial
Slovnaft

Slovnaft Polska S.A. has been operating in the fuel sector since 1997. Its sole owner is SLOVNAFT, a.s., Bratislava, Slovakia. In only four years it became one of the major liquid fuel distributors in Poland. Focusing mainly on the wholesale trade, Slovnaft Polska is also developing a network of partnership filling stations in southern Poland. At present it has more than 300 partners, 35 employees in Poland and revenue in 2006 of more than US $ 660 million.
Luckily, IFS is always ready to help. They are open to our needs and able to adjust offered solutions to meet our expectations.
Dominik Jarczyk IT & ERP Department Coordinator, WEB Platform Implementation Manager.
BENEFITS
- Increased competitiveness and work efficiency
- Higher customer servicing capability
- Significant customer service quality improvement
- On-line customer access to constantly updated data
- Improved quality of information vital for the company, faster access to such information
- Process automation
- Elimination of errors resulting from manual data input into the system
Customer Stories | Testimonial
Systembolaget

Systembolaget, the Swedish Alcohol Retail Monopoly, is responsible for selling alcoholic beverages in Sweden. It has 410 own stores throughout Sweden and is represented by about 560 other distributors in small towns and in country areas. Revenue for 2005 totaled SKr 18,083 million.
IFS Applications is a key business tool for us
Mats Pettersson, responsible for Systembolaget’s IT unit
BENEFITS
- Greater efficiency
- More time saved
- Improved Coordination